July 21 in history: Launch of first nuclear-powered cargo-passenger ship, World's lowest temperature recorded and more

 | Updated: Jul 21, 2020, 07:36 AM IST

From the launch of the first nuclear-powered cargo-passenger ship to the world's lowest temperature being recorded, we've got it all covered!

Let's dive into today's history.

NS Savannah, first nuclear-powered cargo-passenger ship is launched.

NS Savannah, first nuclear-powered cargo-passenger ship is launched.

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1983

World's lowest temperature −89.2 °C is measured at Vostok Station.

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2007

Pratibha Patil becomes first woman president of India.

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2008

Ram Baran Yadav is elected as the first president of Nepal

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2011

NASA space shuttle program ends after 135 missions.

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